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Welcome to the final installment of Meet Our Staff, which has graced this site every Wednesday for the month of March. We’re sad to see it go, but the chance to get to know the people behind the scenes has been so popular that I have a feeling it will return someday. 5 Questions for William Maguire What is your role at the UMFA? Describe a typical (or memorable!) day on the job. I am an Accounting Assistant at the […]

It’s another Wednesday in March, so that must mean it’s time for the next installment of Meet Our Staff! We hope you’re enjoying this series! Next up is Adele Flail, a fascinating Renaissance Woman who does great work here at the UMFA. 5 Questions for Adele Flail What is your role at the UMFA? Describe a typical (or memorable!) day on the job. I’m the Development and Marketing Assistant—because I help out in two different departments, my job is pretty […]

Allow me to introduce Gretchen Dietrich, Executive Director of the Utah Museum of Fine Arts. In addition to this role, she also participates in the Association of Art Museum Directors, and this summer has been selected for the elite Getty Museum Leadership Program. So far nearly a thousand executives have passed through the program, including Neal Benezra, director of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and Olga Viso, director of the Walker Art Center (check out a fascinating profile of the program by the New York Times here). All of this […]

Welcome to another installment of Meet Our Staff, which is a chance to profile those who work tirelessly behind the scenes to make the UMFA fantastic. This series will run for the duration of March, so keep checking back to get to know us a little better. Alright, let’s kick things off with Alexandra Monet Monjar, better known around here as Ali: 5 Questions for Alexandra Monet Monjar What is your role at the UMFA? Describe a typical (or memorable!) […]

I’m a little sad today, because it’s our final installment of the November Meet Our Staff feature. But any melancholy I may be feeling is combatted by the fact that today we get to meet David Carroll, our Director of Collections and Exhibitions, and one of our most fascinating employees. 5 Questions for David Carroll What is your role at the UMFA? Describe a typical (or memorable!) day on the job. My responsibilities are now mainly administrative. I supervise the […]

Happy Tuesday! It’s that time again: time to meet another member of the UMFA’s stellar staff. Today we get to know Adrien Mooney, who works with our Collections department to keep things running smoothly. 5 Questions for Adrien Mooney What is your role at the UMFA? Describe a typical (or memorable!) day on the job. I work in the collections department as the registrar and I am basically responsible for maintaining the data about each collection held by the museum. […]

It’s that time again! This month, Tuesdays mean a chance to get to know some of the staff working behind the scenes of your museum. Last week we met Mike Farfel in Security, and today we get a glimpse into the Education Department to chat with Virginia Catherall. 5 Questions for Virginia Catherall What is your role at the UMFA? Describe a typical (or memorable!) day on the job. I am Curator of Education and am in charge of family […]